Top 5 folding Pram Strollers

Strollers are a must-have baby item that can provide comfort and value during the priceless early years of a baby's life. It is also an excellent investment that will last parents through many babies.

When choosing the best stroller, take into account the ease with which it folds. Most modern pushchairs fold with one tug, but the method varies from brand to brand.

Easy to fold

If you're a mom-to-be looking for a pushchair car seat that's easy to fold and put away then look no further than the UPPAbaby G-Luxe. This stroller features a single-hand fold that is extremely compact. It's also light and easily fits into the trunk of your car.

Its one-hand fold mechanism is made possible by an lever on the handle and a ring at the back of the stroller. The ring and handle must be perfectly timed to ensure a smooth, one-hand operation. The majority of strollers require that you fold them prior to going through security. Always review the instructions for your specific model for more specific details on folding your stroller. It is also possible to check large travel strollers by hand at some airports. If so, be sure to pack an extra bag to protect the stroller when traveling.

Easy to store

The Nuna Baby Triv is a lightweight, premium pram that takes up less space but feels just as luxurious as larger models. It's not the smallest or lightest stroller on our list but it's a breeze to fold and maneuver, and it comes with many features that you would think you'd only find in higher-end strollers.

It's also designed to accommodate the form of a custom carrycot (which can be used from birth) or a baby's moses bag that allows you to turn it into an e-travel pram system and use it for a longer period than the other smaller prams will allow. It's also smooth on most terrain and has lots of extra storage space.

UPPAbaby has always been renowned for its large shopping baskets however, with the G-Luxe they have managed to squeeze the functionality into a small size. It's a challenge to fold due to the naughty handle/ring combination that must be precisely timed. It's still a great option but, in particular, because it can easily convert to a twin pushchair stroller by using the YOYO Connect seat.

Easy to maneuver

Although it's not the lightest or tiniest pram, this model from Silver Cross is surprisingly easy to steer. It's perfect for families growing since it can be used from infant to toddler, with a newborn pack, bassinet or car seat and even has a buggy board for older children. It's also more sturdy and sluggish on most terrains than smaller prams. It is adored by celebrities of the A-list This is a top pram with lots of parent-friendly features. It's a blast to drive, and becomes even more manoeuvrable once you open the front lock that swivels. It's also extremely easy to fold.

Easy to clean

A deep clean is necessary when your baby's buggy has been frequented. A dirty stroller is not just unhygienic to your baby but it could also be a source of germs. If you intend to use your stroller again to be used by future children, or sell it, a clean and maintained stroller will look its best as long as it is possible.

Most prams pushchairs prams pushchairs will have manuals that provide cleaning instructions, usually with specific directions to wash and maintain different components. If it doesn't, you can check online for suggestions.

To clean a pram, you must remove all fabric components (seats and canopies, baskets and so on.) and wash them as instructed by the manufacturer. Washing these objects in soapy and warm water is crucial since cold or hot water could damage the fabric. After washing, it's recommended to allow the fabric to dry fully before reattaching, ideally in a bright sunny location.

Aside from washing your hands, it's also a good idea to check your pram regularly for signs of wear or loose screws. This will prevent the pram becoming unstable or damaged, which could pose a threat to your child's safety. A quick check of the locking mechanisms, brakes and harness will ensure that they're well-maintained and in good working order. It's also a good idea to give your wheels and frames a spray of lubricant to keep them running smoothly.

It's worth it to invest in a pram liner or a cover that can provide an additional layer of protection from spills and stains. They can be easily cleaned and removed and will ensure that your stroller remains in good condition for a longer period of time. You can also update your stroller with a new set of wheels, seat pads or sun canopy to refresh it and match it to your child's outfit. It's also worth thinking about using a touch-up pen for your pram to cover up any scratches or scrapes on the frame, especially prams that are black, which could show dirt quite quickly.